Inner harbor ferry feasibility study: fan pier development.
Contributors: HBC Associates.
Published: 1987
Language: eng
Subjects: Development Projects -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Waterfront -- Transportation.; Fan Pier, Boston (Mass.) -- Transportation Impact.; Ferrys -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Proposals.; Transportation -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Waterfront.; Shipping -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Studies.; Waterfront, Boston (Mass.) -- Development Projects -- Proposed.; Fort Point Channel Area (Boston, Mass.) -- Development Projects.; South Boston (Boston, Mass.) -- Development Projects -- Proposed.
Description: ...draft report examines the feasibility of an Inner Harbor ferry system connecting public transportation nodes and cultural attractions along Boston's waterfront; describes existing water transportation (commuter, airport water shuttle, harbor islands transportation, cruises and charters); proposal discusses ferry landings, docking facilities, landside facilities, capacity of proposed Fan Pier facilities, South Station, Long Wharf, North Station, Clippership Wharf, routes, travel times, vessel selection, ridership, fares, North Shore, etc.); report was done as part of a transportation impact analysis for a proposed mixed use development project in South Boston property bounded by Northern Avenue, Fort Point Channel, Commonwealth Pier and Boston harbor known as Planned Development Areas (PDA's) 23 and 24; attached to this report are letters from various companies expressing interest in the proposal; copies of this item were in the BRA collection...